Commodity subsidies in Erie County, New York totaled $13.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 68 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 2 | $1,803,397 | $901,698 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 5 | $3,689,408 | $737,882 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 8 | $5,205,512 | $650,689 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 11 | $6,135,975 | $557,816 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 14 | $6,799,445 | $485,675 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 17 | $7,365,872 | $433,287 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 20 | $7,853,947 | $392,697 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 23 | $8,283,935 | $360,171 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 26 | $8,642,444 | $332,402 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 29 | $8,970,081 | $309,313 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 32 | $9,281,683 | $290,053 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 35 | $9,569,446 | $273,413 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 38 | $9,827,429 | $258,617 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 41 | $10,048,557 | $245,087 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 44 | $10,251,992 | $233,000 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 47 | $10,444,649 | $222,227 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 50 | $10,624,390 | $212,488 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 53 | $10,784,085 | $203,473 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 56 | $10,935,306 | $195,273 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 59 | $11,080,205 | $187,800 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 236 | $2,060,197 | $8,730 |
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